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This is adorable, isn’t it? The beaming benevolence of this emoji is usually used in a very specific situation, namely when you’ve done something nice for someone else.

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How to use it: “THE DOG FELL IN THE BOWL OF CEREAL LOL 😆😆😆” 😊 – ‘Smiling Face with Smiling Eyes’ If someone sends you a particularly well-timed poo emoji. To be honest though, you only use this if you’re laughing at something really dumb.

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Is this…is this the update of the age-old ’00s text sign off XD? It very well might be. How to use it: “Saw you booked in a 6pm meeting with the new hottie, I wonder what you have planned hehe 😉” 😆 – ‘Smiling Face With Open Mouth & Closed Eyes’

It’s the pictorial equivalent of ‘JUST KIDDING!’ or ‘HEHEHE I’M MAKING FUN OF YOU’. It does exactly what you’d expect it to, which is basically to be a bit naughty. How to use it: “Haha what do you mean you’re gonna come get me. This is not just a fake smile, this is a smile to protect you from grievous bodily or mental harm. It’s the kind of emoji you send a murderer when they threaten to kill you. 😄” 😅 – ‘Smiling Face With Open Mouth & Cold Sweat’ How to use it: “Ok that was actually legit funny. But yeah, if someone uses this, they might actually maybe have lolled. So, not sure why they’ve called it grinning. This is the most physically accurate portrayal of someone laughing. How to use it: “Remember the smiley face badge in Watchmen? Didn’t it look kinda like this: 😃?” 😄 – ‘Grinning Face With Squinting Eyes’ Watch this space: we reckon old matey here 😃 will end up very in vogue. The choice of so many more nuanced smiles begs the question – why would you choose this one? However, the retro vibes mean that there’s a good chance it’ll make a significant comeback. Our theory is that no one is this blankly happy. This is the OG of emojis, but it’s not really used very often. Maybe it’s because this emoji looks like the original ’90s smiley face, but there’s something almost creepy about it.

How to use it: “OMG that gif I can’t even 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 literally pmsl best thing i’ve ever seen in my life” 😃 – ‘Smiling Face With Open Mouth’ The more 😂’s you see, the less likely it is that the person laughed out loud. Only ever seen in groups of minimum of three or four. This emoji was actually Oxford Dictionary’s ‘Word of the Year 2015’ because, yeah, it’s the most overused emoji of all time.

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Since when was crying-laughing-face called ‘face with tears of joy’? Tears of joy only applies to emotional film endings, exam results not going as badly as you thought, and free pizza. How to use it: “ Did you just say let’s get two pizzas each? 😀 O M G Y E S” 😂 – ‘Face With Tears Of Joy’ Nothing good could have been suggested if this emoji was the response. Like the situation that elicited the smile was not wholesome. We think it’s because the wide-eyes connote a sort of unhealthy fascination, a frenzied happiness. *yeah there are actually ten train emojis 😀 – ‘Grinning Face’ĭespite being quite a basic looking emoji, this isn’t exactly a well-used smile. So, to help us all out, we’re celebrating World Smile Day by actually defining how people use the smiling emojis. Navigating through the nuances of emoji meaning is an exhausting and hilariously-millennial problem. Which of the ten train emojis* should you pick when you’re about to embark on a long journey? Is it better to use the rainbow emoji or one of every heart colour to demonstrate the multi-hued excitement you feel for the party tonight?Īnd things are only going to get more hectic, as Apple introduce the animated emojis, or Animojis, of the iPhone X.

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There are so many emojis these days that it takes a full 20 minutes to decide on the best one to use, and in what combo.

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